NCD w/ Linux

RH 9 Intel I just got an NCD Explora X Terminal from Ebay - a whopping $15 for the unit. I wanted to experiment using RH as a platform for learning this technology. I figured I'd have a cheap X-Terminal solution - I'm new to this. However, to my dismay, I've found that I've got to get the NcdWa

NCD NcdWare w/RH 9

RH 9 Intel I just got an NCD Explora X Terminal from Ebay - a whopping $15 for the unit. I wanted to experiment using my RH 9 installation as a platform for learning this technology. I figured I'd have a cheap X-Terminal solution - I'm new to this. However, to my dismay, I've found that I've got

How to chage boot up partitions

RH 9 Intel I've moved my hard drives from the built-in IDE controller to a PCI IDE card. What do I change to indicate to the OS to boot from the new partitions? Previously, the OS booted from /dev/hda and there were partitions on /dev/hdb also. When it boots now, I see it trying to find drives o

How to chage boot up partitions

RH 9 Intel I've moved my hard drives from the built-in IDE controller to a PCI IDE card. What do I change to indicate to the OS to boot from the new partitions? Previously, the OS booted from /dev/hda and there were partitions on /dev/hdb also. When it boots now, I see it trying to find drives o

VNC: unreadable text., viewing Gnome desktop from Windows98

VNC 3.3.6, RH 7.2, Gnome desktop When viewing my Linux/Gnome desktop w/ a VNC viewer from Win98, there are cases where I am unable to read text. Instead of readable letters I see a bunch of outlines of small boxes. I can see this text fine when I'm on the Linux console, but not when using the

Re: Open SSH How-To??

RH 7.2. Open SSH 3.1 I need help on how to set up Open SSH. I checked tldp.org, but can't find any How-To for it there. Can someone point me in the right direction to get configuration info? So far I've installed various OpenSSH packages, including openssh-server: # rpm -qa | grep ssh openssh

Open SSH How-To??

RH 7.2. Open SSH 3.1 I need help on how to set up Open SSH. I checked tldp.org, but can't find any How-To for it there. Can someone point me in the right direction to get configuration info? So far I've installed various OpenSSH packages, including openssh-server: # rpm -qa | grep ssh openss

Re: RAID 1: Can't mirror drives

RH 7.2 OK, is there a better source of instructions on creating RAID 1 configs on existing drives for Red Hat distributions? I checked the Red Hat Docs and can only find instructions for setting up RAID upon new installation, not on an existing system. The FAQ that I referred to: http://unthou

RAID 1: Can't mirror drives

RH 7.2 I can't get my RAID 1 mirrors set up. Following instructions from the "Software RAID HowTo" at http://unthought.net/Software-RAID.HOWTO/ I've run `mkraid /dev/md0` but get the following errors. However, there are no errors in the "message" syslog file, nor any indication from /proc/md

Playing Sound - mp3, etc: invisible confusion

RH 7.2 Can someone lead me to where I can go to for info to understand better how playing sounds under RH7.2/Gnome works? I'm a bit confused by things I can't see: When I'm in the file browser, I can hover my mouse pointer over an audio file. I then hear the sound play through the speakers. If

SMB lockup + causes email & ftp problems

169 rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 169 rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 169 ...etc, ad infinitum So...anyone have ideas how I can resolve this SMB lockup problem, which seems to cascade into other problems??? Any assistance will be greatly appreciated.